Keep volunteer check-ins moving from ChMeetings to WhatsApp
Start the week with one clear volunteer check-in, without chasing people across tools.
Trigger
Recurring schedule
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Action
Send message
Send a text message to a whatsapp number. note: the message will reflect on the recipient's phone number only if they have texted first.
Why this helps
Volunteer follow-up slips when schedules, updates, and messages live in separate places.
- Create a predictable weekly follow-up rhythm.
- Reduce manual message drafting and context switching.
- Keep the prompt focused on volunteers who have messaged first.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect ChMeetings and WhatsApp once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a clear name.
- 3Tell Notis to prepare a brief weekly volunteer check-in and send it to the intended recipients who have messaged first.
- 4Choose a recurring schedule, then select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real volunteer example and review the result.
Questions about this workflow
Can this message start a new WhatsApp conversation?
The Send message action is delivered only if the recipient has texted the WhatsApp business number first.
Does ChMeetings provide a trigger for this workflow?
No ChMeetings trigger event is listed here, so this workflow uses a Notis schedule.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Chmeetings to Whatsapp. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Chmeetings triggers
Whatsapp actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create message template
Create a new message template for the whatsapp business account. templates must be approved by whatsapp before they can be used. templates are required for marketing messages and messages sent outside the 24-hour window.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete message template
Delete a message template from the whatsapp business account. this permanently removes the template and it cannot be recovered. only delete templates that are no longer needed.
Get business profile
Get the business profile information for a whatsapp business phone number. this includes business details like description, address, website, and contact info.
Get media
Get information about uploaded media including a temporary download url. the download url is valid for 5 minutes and can be used to retrieve the actual media file. this is useful for downloading media that was sent to your whatsapp number.
Get media info
Get metadata about uploaded media without generating a download url. this is useful for checking file size, type, and hash without downloading the file. use get media if you need the actual download url.
Get message templates
Get all message templates for the whatsapp business account. templates are required for sending messages outside the 24-hour window and for marketing/utility messages.
Get phone number
Get details of a specific phone number associated with a whatsapp business account.
Get phone numbers
Get all phone numbers associated with a whatsapp business account (waba).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Chmeetings and Whatsapp, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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